Rebecca Zaiter
	Class: Sophomore Hometown: Elmhurst, Ill. High School: York Event: Mid-Distance

Outdoor 2012: Placed sixth at the Chicagoland Championships in the 800 with a time of 2:18.78 ... took second in the 1,500 at the Eagle Invite with a time of 4:43.28 ... took second in the 800 at the DePaul Invite with a result of 2:20.02 ... won the 800 at the Marquette Invite with a time of 2:17.49 ... set a personal-best time of 4:42.08 in the 1,500 at the Horizon League Championships and placed seventh ... qualified for finals in the 800 at the HL meet with a prelim time of 2:13.56 ... clocked a career-best 800 time of 2:11.94 at the NCC Dr. Keeler Meet on May 10.

Indoor 2012: Claimed victory in her first collegiate race at the Dick Pond open in the 800 with a time of 2:21.16 ... won the 1,000 at the Carthage Invite with a result of 3:02.37 ... clocked an indoor-best time in the 800 of 2:15.62 at the Notre Dame Meyo Invite ... placed eighth in the 800 at the Horizon League Championships and a member to the second place DMR squad and third place 4x400 relay team.

PREP AND PERSONAL: Four-time letterwinner in both cross country and track and three-time letterwinner in basketball at Elmhurst (Ill.) ... two-time Conference Champion in cross country ... named MVP in track in her sophomore year ... four-time all-conference and three-time all-state honoree in track ... biggest athletic thrill to date is leading of the 4x800m relay at State her junior year and placing 2nd ... born October 29, 1992 in Elmhurst, Ill. ... daughter of Rocky and Mary Zaiter ... has to siblings, Amy and Adam ... currently enrolled as a kinesiology major.

Career-Best Outdoor Times
800-meter run: 2:11.94 (5/10/12)
1,500-meter run: 4:42.08 (5/4/12)

Career-Best Indoor Times
800-meter run: 2:15.62 (2/3/12)
1,000-meter run: 3:02.37 (1/27/12)

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